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Monthly Archives: May 2011
the POINT is…Educate your health practitioners about new NIH website
Why a federally funded website for medical practitioners?$34 billion out-of-pocket dollars are spent by Americans on “complementary and alternative” health care treatments and products. Surveys from NIH show that nearly 40 percent of American adults and 12 percent of American … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, CAM, CAM providers, chiropractic, complementary and alternative medicine, dietary supplements, evidence-based information, herbs, mainstream medicine, massage, meditation, mind body practices, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, natural products, NCCAM, NCCAM sponsored focus groups, nccam.nih.gov, new website, NIH, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, probiotics
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the POINT is… Acupuncture lowers YOUR Medical Costs
Health care is a focus and important issue in our country. Please refer to the article by Bruce Kennedy published April 2, 2011: “As Medical Costs Rise, More Americans Turn to Acupuncture” It was published in Daily Finance (www.dailyfinance.com) an … Continue reading
Posted in Spring
Tagged acupuncture lowers medical costs, alternative medicine treatments, AOL, As Medical Costs Rise, Colorado law makers, Daily Finance, Employer Sponsored Health Plans, Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, health care, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare, More Americans Turn to Acupuncture, National Health Interview Survey, Representative Maurice Hinchey
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the POINT is…Maryland Health Care Reform and YOU
Where is Maryland regarding Health Care and the upcoming national reform? This column helps to answer this question for you. It can be confusing and tricky to understand and keep up with. I hope this information is helpful. The information … Continue reading
Posted in Spring
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